Ethical Issues in Terminating Representation of a Client in New York

Join attorney and Lawline faculty Gianpaolo Scarola as he illuminates a tough but important presentation on termination of client representation. Using the New York Model Rules of professional conduct, Mr. Scarola will take attorneys through mandatory, voluntary and permissive withdrawals along with key considerations to "move on from the break up."

Learning Objectives:

1. Understand mandatory withdrawals
2. Grasp reasons for a voluntary withdrawal by an attorney
3. Utilize of a retainer agreement for permissive withdrawal
4. Move on from the break up: issues to consider
   

This course originally appeared as a part of our June 2014 Bridge the Gap Event.